Browsing Ethics and Humanitarian Research: Generating Evidence Ethically (PREA Conference 2019) by Title
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Advancing Health Research in Humanitarian Crises
Mistry, Amit ( 2019-03 )This presentation identifies the mission of the Fogarty Center at the National Institutes of Health. Within this, the Advancing Health Research in Humanitarian Crises program has been initiated recently. Specific projects ... -
Avoiding the Same Mistakes: Understanding and Countering Bias in the Deployment of Artificial Intelligence for Humanitarian Assessments
Kreutzer, Tino ( 2019-03 )An effective response to humanitarian emergencies relies on detailed information about the needs of the affected population. In recent years, most primary data collection for this purpose has moved to handheld computer-assisted ... -
Birth control strategies in disaster prone settings in India
Asirvatham, Packiaraj ( 2019-03 )Being an ethicist and a community worker it is always a challenge to deal with field research in humanitarian settings. In 2004, Indian ocean tsunami killed over 2400 children in my state (Tamilnadu), the proportion of ... -
CARE Panel: Research in Humanitarian Crises
Howard, Dana; Pillai, Veena; Lin, Erin; Yotebieng, Marcel ( 2019-03 )Conversations About Research Ethics (CARE) is a year-long series of faculty-led conversations at The Ohio State University related to the ethical issues that arise from engaging in research. This CARE panel will discuss ... -
Children as Therapeutic Orphans in Humanitarian Research
Monzon, Alana ( 2019-03 )Trauma research in children poses a variety of ethical concerns, and these concerns, further exacerbated in the context of a humanitarian crisis, may understate the need for research. It can be difficult to navigate what ... -
Closing Remarks
O'Mathúna, Dónal; Nash, Ryan ( 2019-03 )Ryan Nash, Director of the Center for Bioethics at The Ohio State University, and Dónal O'Mathúna bring the PREA conference to an add. They express gratitude to the participants, funders and staff who contributed to making ... -
Conflicts of Child Marriage in Conflict: Who's story is heard?
Ahmad, Ayesha ( 2019-03 )In this presentation, the story of childhood from the vantage point of conflict will be critiqued. Child marriage is often depicted as an event with an emphasis on the physical risks and consequences. Child marriage during ... -
Consent complexities, Ebola, and the fine line between collaboration and exploitation in research conducted during public health emergencies
Nouvet, Elysée ( 2019-03 )Background: There is significant and growing scholarship attending to the experiences and motivations of clinical Tx trial participants in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). A smaller and newer body of research is ... -
Do approaches to the training and supervision of researchers promote or constrain ethical research practice in humanitarian settings?
Chiumento, Anna ( 2019-03 )Research conducted in humanitarian emergencies must adhere to systems of research ethics oversight. Typically senior researchers responsible for research governance and the ethical integrity of a study design are the ones ... -
Emphasis on Beneficence in Research with Vulnerable Populations: Developing an Assessment Tool for Researchers
Pillai, Veena ( 2019-03 )Beneficence refers to the obligation the researcher has to maximize benefits for the individual participant in society. In research, the benefit can be of a potential nature, for example, "the greater good" potential of ... -
Ethical challenges when conducting research in rural, post-conflict areas: experiences from South Sudan
Mugo, Janet Wanjiku ( 2019-03 )South Sudan is the world's newest state and due to its conflict-ridden history, it experiences some of the worst human developmental outcomes. Humanitarian organizations are increasingly recognizing the need of evidence-based ... -
Ethical challenges when conducting research in rural, post-conflict areas: experiences from South Sudan (Poster)
Mugo, Janet Wanjiku ( 2019-03 )South Sudan is the world’s newest state and due to its conflict-ridden history, it experiences some of the worst human developmental outcomes. Humanitarian organizations are increasingly recognizing the need of evidence-based ... -
Ethical Decision-Making in Situations of Extreme Violence: A Case Study of Syria
Robinson, Courtland ( 2019-03 )A team from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS), undertook a project ... -
Ethics of conducting research in crisis settings: How does Flint measure up?
Iyioke, Ike Valentine ( 2019-03 )In thinking about humanitarian assistance in conflict zones, emergency intervention in refugee populations, fleeing vulnerable groups, etc.; images are likely to include a caravan of migrants at the U.S. southern border, ... -
The Experience of Conducting Ethical Review during the Ebola Virus Disease Emergency in Liberia
Tegli, Jemee K. ( 2019-03 )Background: The plethora of scientific and ethical debates on critical issues on conduction of research during emergencies are evolving concerns. The Liberian experience is worth mentioning because the Ebola Virus Disease ... -
How are moral challenges among disaster responders dealt with? The lived experiences of moral challenges and its potential consequences among disaster responders
Gustavsson, Martina ( 2019-03 )For healthcare personnel involved in disaster response, moral challenges are present that can lead to consequences such as moral distress and affected wellbeing. This study explored the experience among disaster responders ... -
Improving Women's Autonomy in Humanitarian Crises through Qualitative Study
Princewill, Chitu Womehoma ( 2019-03 )Women's diminished autonomy is of paramount concern to many researchers across the board. The degree of women's diminished autonomy varies from country to country. The consequences of women's diminished autonomy are enormous; ... -
Is there an upper limit to the risks that humanitarian research may legitimately visit upon research participants?
Eyal, Nir; Passino, Kevin ( 2019-03 )Is there an upper limit to the risks that medical studies may legitimately visit upon their participants? This question can arise in humanitarian crises. For example, a vaccine challenge study for a pandemic strain can ... -
A living laboratory? Ethics and experimentality in humanitarian innovation
Hunt, Matthew ( 2019-03 )The 2010 Haiti earthquake has been described as a living laboratory in which innovative technologies were used by local and international organizations to assist with search and rescue, relief coordination, and live mapping. ... -
Moral distress among disaster responders: what is it, and can we do anything about it? A scoping review
Gustavsson, Martina ( 2019-03 )Moral challenges are frequently encountered by healthcare personnel involved in disaster response. Elevated needs and lack of time and resources, demands taking difficult decisions and priorities. Such challenging situations ...